The Maritime Executive
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Mystery Grows Around Cargo Ship Held by Somali Pirates
A small cargo ship that was seized last week by Somali pirates continues to be at the center of a mystery as reports of possible a...
Inmarsat Maritime and SK Telink to Accelerate NexusWave Adoption
[By: Inmarsat Maritime] Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, and South Korean telecommunications services provider SK telink have...
Video: Tug Capsizes During Salvage Tow off Luzon
On Monday morning, a tugboat that had run aground off the coast of western Luzon capsized in gentle swells, forcing the crew to ju...
Two of Maersk’s Largest Containerships Transit Suez Canal
Two of Maersk’s largest containerships made the transit together on Saturday, August 22, through the Suez Canal. It is part of the...
Canada Awards Quebec’s Largest Shipbuilding Project for Arctic Icebreakers
Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the awarding of a contract valued at C$11 billion (US$7.9 billion), which will be th...
Logistics and Shipping Magnate Klaus-Michael Kühne Passes at 89
Klaus-Michael Kühne, majority owner of German logistics giant Kühne + Nagel and a major investor in Hapag-Lloyd, has died at the a...
Iran Blacklists Ships Threatening Detention, Confiscation, and Fines
Iran’s so-called Persian Gulf Strait Authority released on Sunday the country’s first list of non-compliant vessels, warning shipo...
ClassNK Joins Project to Verify GHG Emission Reduction With AI
[By ClassNK] ClassNK has joined a joint project to objectively verify reductions in fuel consumption and greenhouse gas (GHG) emis...
Inmarsat Maritime and SK telink Deepen Partnership in South Korea
[By Inmarsat] Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, and South Korean telecommunications services provider SK telink have signed an...
Jones Walker Grows Maritime Team in Lafayette
[By Jones Walker] Jones Walker LLP is pleased to welcome two new partners, Tommy Smart and Steve Lanza, and three new special coun...